USES&colon; Red yeast rice has been used for lowering cholesterol levels&period; Some herbal&sol;diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities&sol;additives&period; Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use&period; The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness&period; Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details&period;HOW TO USE&colon; Take this product by mouth as directed&period; Follow all directions on the product package&period; If you are uncertain about any of the information&comma; consult your doctor or pharmacist&period; If your condition persists or worsens&comma; or if you think you may have a serious medical problem&comma; seek immediate medical attention&period;SIDE EFFECTS&colon; Stomach upset or nausea may occur&period; If any of these effects persist or worsen&comma; contact your doctor promptly&period; Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these very unlikely but serious side effects&colon; weakness&comma; muscle pain&comma; fever&comma; dark urine&comma; yellowing eyes&sol;skin&period; If you notice other effects not listed above&comma; contact your doctor or pharmacist&period;